Tag Archives: indie film

More Than Ever

Posted on May 18, 2016 by jyourist

Today I attended a fund-raising luncheon for La Casa Norte, an organization dedicated to supporting youth and families who are homeless in Chicago. According to the program booklet produced for the luncheon, “Today La Casa Norte’s programs include emergency, transitional … Continue reading →

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“The Life of death” by Marcia Onderstijn

Posted on February 15, 2016 by jyourist

(Thanks, ER, for the link)

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Danielle

Posted on November 20, 2013 by jyourist

An remarkably nuanced vision of aging directed by Anthony Cerniello.

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The Thrill of Balance

Posted on March 29, 2013 by jyourist

The man who performs in these short videos is Maedir Eugster, an awe-inspiring performance artist of the Rigolo Swiss Nouveau Cirque, which he co-founded and has co-directed with his wife, Lena Roth, since 1978. Eugster was trained at the Paris Ecole Nationale … Continue reading →

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Voice over

Posted on January 27, 2013 by jyourist
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